Spring Lake lingerie shop has much to offer

11:15 AM,
Nov. 14, 2012

Kelly O'Brien owns Linger, a lingerie shop in Spring Lake.

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Kelly O?Brien
| For the Asbury Park Press

For my First Holy Communion, my mom bought me a fancy pair of panties with crisp lace ruffles all across the back. I tried to focus on the altar but was fixated on the crunch they made every time I sat down. Lingerie - I was hooked.

After my 50th birthday, I started thinking about an encore career. I wanted to connect with people and be active in a local community. When I heard my favorite lingerie store, Linger, in Spring Lake was for sale, everything seemed to align and I bought the shop.

On paper, I seem an unlikely prospect for owning a lingerie shop. Twenty-five years of marketing technology makes me ...